By: Ted Dawson
I agree with Jeff… “Bone” is not a kids comic. I would love to let my kids read it, but they’ll have to wait a few years. I’m happy Bone has made him a millionaire, as he deserves it and that kind of...
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Mark, I think the Muppets comic is a comic book, not strip. I think we’ve seen the last of this kind of thing on the comics pages. TMNT was originally a comic book, I believe. Disney comics did pretty...
View ArticleBy: Darrin Bell
“It’s not because the medium is inherently a bad one. Chet Gould once suggested it was the early rising upstart television, competing with newspapers, that first began putting the notion out there that...
View ArticleBy: Tom Spurgeon
Ted Dawson’s right in that many television/movie tie-ins have been and continue to be quite profitable in comics form, just in comic books not comic strips. Roger Langridge is a peerless cartoonist,...
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“Not to be contrarian, but what exactly could a cartoonist do (other than making a great comic strip) to convince the world otherwise?” I like that you’re a contrarian, Darrin. Actually, the world...
View ArticleBy: Rick Stromoski
>>>“A” cartoonist could do several things, but cartoonists together could accomplish even more. A couple of things I have seen… Tom Gimmell’s “Floozies” YouTube videos… Michael Jantze’s...
View ArticleBy: Mark Tatulli
And Tom Gammill’s strip is called “The Doozies,” not “The Floozies”. And while his videos are hysterically funny, I think it’s hard to track who (besides us) is actually watching those things and what...
View ArticleBy: Ted Dawson
Good points, guys. To me, it all revolves around improving the perceived value of comic strips. I wonder if there’d be a market for a comic strip called “The Floozies…”
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